Do you ever have those moments where you wonder why you didn't think of something sooner? A how-did-I-even-function-before-this-epiphany moment? That happened to me this week. Yes, I'm being dramatic. But learning that I could cook butternut squash in the crockpot was a game-changer for ...
Dinner Recipes
Comforting No-Meat Balls
Almost as long as I've been cooking in the kitchen, I've been tweaking recipes. When I first started learning about eating a more plant-based diet and healthier foods, it wasn't as easy to find clean-eating recipes as it is today. There weren't two dozen healthy recipe blogs per household back ...
Roasted Tomato and Red Pepper Soup with Zucchini and Corn
This might be the best soup to ever come out my kitchen. That's saying a lot because I've made quite a few soups that I really love. But there's something about this one that leaves me wanting to make it again and again. So please don't let the fact that it's still summer stop you from making this ...
Chicken, Spinach, Mushroom, and Feta Stuffed Sweet Potato
This Chicken, Spinach, Mushroom, and Feta Stuffed Sweet Potato recipe makes a healthy and filling dinner!How many ways can I stuff a sweet potato? Let me count the ways. I can stuff it to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach. And then I keep on stuffing it. Sweet potatoes are ...
Grilled Vegetables with Pasta
Grilled Vegetables with Pasta make a fresh, quick, easy, and delicious dinner the whole family loves. When I recently asked the question on my Facebook page what kind of recipes you all get most excited about seeing, a frequent answer was "dinner!" I get it. Dinner can be my nemesis. On one ...
Homemade Baked Chicken Nuggets
Sometimes I look back fondly on the days when Meghan was a toddler. You know, before evening activities. Dinner was so much easier back then. Now there's these activities that steal my time in the kitchen, forcing me to either be uber organized and on top of my game or cut corners somewhere. I ...
Asian Kale Salad with Grilled Chicken
The salad meal is the perfect solution to the summertime I don't wanna cook feeling. I'm not the only one who feels that way, right? It's too hot. It's too busy. It's too fun. I'd much rather get my salad on than spend a ton of time preparing a meal. This Asian Kale Salad is no poor ...
30 Healthy Dinners You Can Make in 30 Minutes (or less!)
If you're anything like me, summer is the time when I least feel like cooking. Don't get me wrong. I love to cook. I'm sure you don't doubt that as I have a blog that is mostly recipes. But something about summer makes me want to spend less time in the kitchen and more time outside. Maybe it's ...
The Best Portobello Mushroom Burger with Chipotle Mayo
We occasionally go to this burger joint, EO Burger. I always get the Portobello Mushroom Burger and every time I order it, the cashier looks at me and says, "You know there's no meat on that burger, right?" Every. Single. Time. Apparently a lot of people order the Portobello Mushroom Burger ...
Easy Homemade Whole Wheat Pizza Crust + Spring Pizza Ideas
Today I'm on a mission. My mission is to convince you how easy it is to make a healthy, homemade, whole wheat pizza crust. I know what you're thinking. Easy is putting a pre-made crust into your grocery cart. Easy is opening a package and popping it into the oven. That's easy, Maryea. Okay, yes, ...
Quinoa and Sweet Potato Enchilada Pie
I sometimes look back at the time in my life when I only had to prepare meals for myself. I don't think I realized at the time that while cooking for one has its own set of challenges, only having to please yourself is a luxury. Those of you who don't have that luxury right now, imagine for a ...
25 Fresh, Clean Eating Recipes for Spring
Who's ready to dive face first into all the spring flavors? I know I am! So many great fruits and vegetables come into season in the spring. Make the most of it and make one of these seasonal, fresh meals! I've done the searching and scouring for you--just click away and find something that ...
